Jane Eyre (1943)
Jane Eyre is a 1943 drama movie directed by Robert Stevenson, with a running time of 1h 37m. It stars Orson Welles, Joan Fontaine and Margaret O'Brien.
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
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What is Jane Eyre about?
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
When was Jane Eyre released?
Jane Eyre was released on 24 December 1943.
How long is Jane Eyre?
Jane Eyre runs 1h 37m.
Who made Jane Eyre?
Jane Eyre was directed by Robert Stevenson.
Where can I watch Jane Eyre?
Jane Eyre is available on Hoopla, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Apple TV Store.
Where to watch Jane Eyre
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Cast
- Orson Welles as Edward Rochester
- Joan Fontaine as Jane Eyre
- Margaret O'Brien as Adele Varens
- Peggy Ann Garner as Jane Eyre (younger)
- John Sutton as Dr. Rivers
- Sara Allgood as Bessie
- Henry Daniell as Henry Brocklehurst
- Agnes Moorehead as Mrs. Reed
- Aubrey Mather as Colonel Dent
- Edith Barrett as Mrs. Fairfax
- Barbara Everest as Lady Ingram
- Hillary Brooke as Blanche Ingram